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What is the primary theme reflected in the Book of Job?
Which text in Sacred Writings serves as a collection of wise sayings?
What significant role do women play according to the learning outcomes outlined in Module 3?
In Sacred Writings, what does Psalm 73:26 express about God?
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What is the main content of the Song of Songs in Sacred Writings?
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Which aspect of Mary’s role is emphasized in the learning outcomes of Module 3?
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Which book in Sacred Writings acknowledges Wisdom as a spokesperson?
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What does the learning outcome regarding gender equality aim to promote?
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What does the term 'Theotokos' emphasize about Mary?
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Which phrase best encapsulates Mary's response to the angel's message?
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How does John the Baptist identify himself in relation to Jesus?
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Which characteristic is NOT typically associated with John the Baptist?
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What does Mary exemplify through her actions and attitudes?
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In what way does John the Baptist's statement 'He must increase, I must decrease' reflect his ministry?
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What aspect of Filipino culture is emphasized in the context of hospitality?
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Which of the following is NOT a quality attributed to Mary in the content?
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Study Notes
Psalm 139
- Composed of prayers and songs of praise and worship
- Used for personal and community concerns
Job
- A dramatic poem
- The main character depicts how a person can find meaning amidst suffering
Ecclesiastes
- Offers reflections on the apparent meaninglessness of existence
Proverbs
- A collection of wise sayings for everyday life
Song of Songs
- Depicts Yahweh's love for Israel as a romantic love between a man and a woman
Book of Wisdom
- Offers recognition and praise to wisdom, with Solomon as the spokesperson
Sirach
- Composed of maxims or wise sayings about a person's life and relationships
Annunciation Narrative (Luke 1: 26-38)
- Describes the angel Gabriel's announcement to Mary that she will be the mother of Jesus
Mary
- Theotokos (Greek for "God-bearer")
- Highly favored one
- Full of grace
Luke 1: 46-49
- Mary's Magnificat – her song of praise to God
Terms in the Annunciation
- Grace: God's power and presence at work
- Incarnation: God becoming human in Jesus
- "How can this be?": Mary's question about the possibility of the angel's message
- Fiat of Mary: “May it be done to me according to your word.”
Mary's Qualities
- A woman of dialogue
- A woman who listens, waits, and questions
- A woman of prayer
- A woman of faith
Holy Rosary
- A guide for pilgrims and people of faith
Isaiah 40:3-5
- "Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem..."
John the Baptist
- Son of Zechariah and Elizabeth
- Precursor or forerunner of Jesus
- Prophet of the Most High
- Prepared the way for the coming of Jesus (Messiah)
- Baptizes not to cleanse people from sin but to witness God's presence in the world
John 1: 19-28
- John the Baptist's witness in preaching and baptism by conversion
- "He must increase, I must decrease" (John 3:30)
Filipino Hospitality
- A trademark of Filipino culture
- A welcoming and accommodating attitude
- Emphasizes preparation and humble acceptance
John the Baptist's Ministry
- Characterized by humility, repentance, and selflessness
- A call to be witnesses of Christ and bearers of the true light
- An example of willingness to prepare for the coming of the Messiah and to work for the world's well-being
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Explore significant biblical passages that delve into themes of worship, suffering, wisdom, and divine love. This quiz covers texts like Psalm 139, Job, Proverbs, and the Annunciation narrative, offering insights into each context. Engage with the teachings and reflections that guide personal and communal faith.
